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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,683.15, 250,734.54 and 101,110.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,683.15, 250,734.54 and 101,110.44 is: 139,538.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,683.15 : 250,734.54 = 101,110.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,683.15/250,734.54 = 101,110.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,683.15x = 250,734.54 × 101,110.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,683.15x = 25,351,879,662.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,351,879,662.60/181,683.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,538.97

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